3 Step Process for Engraving Images on Slate - Bonus Info on how to reuse previously engraved slate

In this video I will share with you my journey of trying to obtain the best results for engraving images on Slate Charcuterie and Slate Coasters with a CO2 Laser. i spent several hours/days watching other people’s YouTube tutorials to try and learn what others discovered works best. I then spent several hours practicing and wasted more than a few slate pieces trying to get my photos to a level I thought was acceptable. This video will cover the highlights of what I learned and a 3 step process I am now using for engraving images on slate. During my journey I learned that I could reuse slate that I had previously engraved, hence all of my previous practice gave me more practice pieces. I will share the process I learned for reusing slate that was previously engraved so you don’t throw away something that is still able to be used. 00:00 Introduction to the Video 01:45 Introduction to a 3 Step Method for Getting Good Engraving Results 02:50 Step 1 Preparation of the Slate 04:10 Step 2 Process the Image to have better engraving results using ImagR 11:50 Step 3 Setup Lightburn to Engrave Your Image that was downloaded from Imagr 20:15 Summary and Review Below are links to two useful videos that I found during my exploration. The first will discuss the use of ImagR and the second was how I learned about reusing my previously engraved slate. I Finally Managed To Engrave Slate Perfectly:    • I Finally Managed To Engrave Slate Perfectly   Stop Throwing Out Failed Slate Engravings!:    • Failed Slate Engravings Are Costing You BI...   Follow me on social media: 👉Facebook Page:   / robsandstromdesigns1   👉 Instagram:   / robsandstromdesigns   👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@robsandstromd... Equipment Used for Engraving: Laguna EX Laser (150W CO2 Laser) Software Used: ImagR for processing photo: https://imag-r.com Lightburn Laser Software for operating Laser Disclaimer: The content presented in this video is for entertainment purposes only. The information provided is not intended to substitute or replace professional advice, and viewers should not rely solely on the information presented in this video. Viewers should always do their own research and consult with professionals in the appropriate fields before making any decisions based on the information presented. The creator of this video does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented in this video. #Laser engraving on slate #Slate engraving #Photo engraving #Laser engraving tutorial #Laser engraving process #Laser engraving machine #slate #photo gifts #Engraving techniques #Personalized slate gifts #DIY laser engraving #Engraving photos on stone #Laser etching slate #Custom photo engraving #Slate art #Laser engraving ideas #Slate crafts #Photo to slate #Slate engraving for beginners #Laser engraving tips #Engraving stone with a laser